in broad daylight
Example Sentences
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But now, a prominent wing of the movement is adopting a different tack, called “open rescue”: They announce their plans and execute them in broad daylight, all but inviting arrest.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
When it dawned on the teacher what was happening in broad daylight and in front of other motorists and pedestrians, her initial feeling was of disbelief.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
They’re in the open every single day, bold and visible, dismantling your feeder in broad daylight.
From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026
But rarely have so many taken the risk, and in broad daylight to boot.
From Barron's • Nov. 1, 2025
The ones by the trees were on the far sides; you couldn’t see them from the house even in broad daylight.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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